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Monday, April 2, 2012

Celebrity News Weddings/Engagements

Josh Lucas and an expectant Jessica Ciencin Henriquez take their first steps as husband and wife after tying the knot on Saturday, March 17 at the Conservatory Garden in New York City's Central Park.

The Firmstar wore a blue suit, while his new bride, a writer, chose a long gown with a lace overlay, accented by jeweled heels and a wavy hairstyle.

Lucas, 40, and Ciencin Henriquez are set to welcome their first child

later this year.

Hayley Sparks

Halle Berry and Olivier Martinez

Olivier Martinez has confirmed that he and Oscar-winner Halle Berry are engaged. "Yes, of course it's true," the French actor told The Miami Herald on March 10, 2012. Reports first surfaced in January that Berry, 45, and Martinez, 46, had gotten engaged. This will be Berry's third marriage. She wed baseball player David Justice in the 1990s and was married to singer Eric Benet from 2001 to 2005. She also has a daughter, Nahla, from her relationship with Gabriel Aubry.

Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa

Model Amber Rose and rapper Wiz Khalifa announced their engagement on March 1, 2012 with a pair of tweets.

Khalifa linked to a photo of the engagement ring, writing, "She Said Yes!!!" Rose, meanwhile, tweeted, "He has made me the Happiest Woman in the World!!!!"

The couple started dating in early 2011.

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Elizabeth Smart and Matthew Gilmour

Elizabeth Smart, the Utah woman who was kidnapped in 2002 and held captive for nine months, married fiance Matthew Gilmour on Feb. 18, 2012, at a Mormon temple in Hawaii. The 24-year-old Smart is a senior at Brigham Young University. She met Gilmour, of Aberdeen, Scotland, while doing Mormon missionary work in Paris. The couple wed at the Laie Hawaii Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in front of a small group of family members, a family spokesman said. The group then celebrated at a private reception and luau. Smart and Gilmour got engaged last month and initially made plans to wed this summer.

Evan Rachel Wood and Jamie Bell

Evan Rachel Wood is reportedly engaged to "Billy Elliot" star Jamie Bell. The "True Blood" actress, 24, was wearing a diamond ring on her engagement finger on Jan. 7, 2011, when she was photographed in Hollywood with Bell. A source confirmed the news to Us Weekly on Jan. 9, but a rep for the actress had no comment. Wood and Bell, 25, met in 2005 on the set of the music video for Green Day's "Wake Me Up When September Ends," and reportedly dated for a year before rekindling their relationship last summer. During their time apart, the actress was engaged to rocker Marilyn Manson ? they called off their wedding plans in 2010.

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Lady Antebellum singer Hillary Scott

Lady Antebellum singer Hillary Scott has gotten married. She and her new husband, drummer Chris Tyrrell, announced the news in a 20-second video message on Lady Antebellum's official website. The couple tied the knot on Jan. 7, 2011, in upstate New York. Scott flashes her wedding ring and explains how they wanted fans to hear it from them first, adding, "We're so excited to be starting our life together."

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Audra McDonald and Will Swenson

Actress Audra McDonald is engaged to Broadway star Will Swenson, according to reports.The two met in 2007 when they costarred in the Broadway revival of "110 in the Shade," but they didn't start dating until they did a two-week run of the show in 2010 for charity, according to E! News. McDonald divorced her husband, bassist Peter Donovan, in 2009 after nine years of marriage. They have a 10-year-old daughter Zoe Madeline. Sweson has two sons, Bridger and Sawyer, with his ex-wife, Amy Westerby, according to MSNBC.

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LeBron James and Savanah Brinson

LeBron James' first order of business in 2012: Drop to one knee and ask longtime girlfriend Savannah Brinson to be his wife. Moments after ringing in the New Year, James surprised his high school sweetheart by popping the question - letting very few people in on the secret beforehand. He did it at a party both to celebrate New Year's Eve and his 27th birthday, which was Dec 30. James and Brinson are the parents of two sons.

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Michael Jordan and Yvette Prieto

Michael Jordan asked his girlfriend, Cuban model Yvette Prieto, to marry him over the Christmas weekend. The 48-year-old basketball legend and Prieto had been dating for three years, according to Us Weekly. This will be Jordan's second marriage. He and his wife of 16 years, Juanita Vanoy, divorced in 2006. The two have three kids Jeffrey Micahel, 23, Marcus James, 21, and daughter, Jasmine, 18.